Example sentences for: pendulum

How can you use “pendulum” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The great ones have almost no movement in their arms, wrists, and hands other than the gentlest of pendulum swings.

  • Doctors used to dictate treatment, but in the past decade the pendulum has swung too far toward patient autonomy.

  • Although the pendulum swung back after Angleton's forced retirement, it did not go very far.

  • An article says the pendulum is swinging back in sexual-harassment cases: It's the accused, not the accusers, who are now winning million-dollar judgments.

  • The analog process in a mechanical watch is the motion of the pendulum or balance wheel and, in quartz watches, the electrical wave produced by a crystal oscillator.


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